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Healthy female older adults for Protein Metabolism

Human Clinical Research Facility, College Station, TX

Essential Amino Acids + Hydroxy-methylbutyric acid (HMB) +5 moreN/ARecruitingResearch Sponsored by Texas A&M University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Stable body-weight (± 5%) for the past 3 months

Be older than 18 years old

Must not have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Upup to 6 hours

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Study Summary

This trial is studying how different parts of metabolism change with age, in hopes of finding new therapeutic targets for age-related disorders.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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Your weight has been consistent (within 5%) for the past 3 months.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ up to 6 hours

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~up to 6 hours

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 6 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Feeding related changes in whole-body protein and amino acid metabolism

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Healthy male older adultsExperimental Treatment6 Interventions

Healthy male older adults

Group II: Healthy female older adultsExperimental Treatment6 Interventions

Healthy female older adults

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Essential Amino Acids

2007

Completed Phase 2

~30

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Texas A&M UniversityLead Sponsor

131 Previous Clinical Trials

21,827 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Protein Metabolism

32 Patients Enrolled for Protein Metabolism

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this trial open for enrollment to those who are 55 years of age or older?

"Those over the age of 60 and below 80 are eligible to take part in this medical trial."

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Are there currently vacancies for participants in this experiment?

"Contrarily to what was expected, clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this study has temporarily suspended its recruitment activities. First published on June 15th 2022 and last updated on June 1st 2022, the trial is currently not looking for new participants; however, three other trials remain open for enrollment at this time."

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Is there opportunity for me to join in this experiment?

"This study seeks to recruit 50 individuals aged between 60 and 80 who experience protein metabolism issues. Eligibility criteria include: a stable body-weight over the past 3 months, good health according to medical history/examination results, independent or assisted mobility, ability to remain in supine or elevated postures for up to 7 hours, and willingess/ability to comply with protocol instructions."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Prandial Metabolic Phenotype in Adults

Marielle PKJ Engelen, PhD 2022. "Prandial Metabolic Phenotype in Adults". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05400733.